FORMIC ACID 98-100 %, R. G., REAG. ACS, REAG. PH. EUR.
Synonym:
  Synonyms * Acide formique (French) * Acido formico (Italian) * Ameisensaeure (German) * Aminic acid * Formic acid (ACGIH:OSHA) * Formylic acid * Hydrogen carboxylic acid * Kwas metaniowy (Polish) * Kyselina mravenci (Czech) * Methanoic acid * Mierenzuur (Dutch) * RCRA waste number U123
CAS Number : 64-18-6
HAZARD (GHS)
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Flammable liquid and vapour / Harmful if swallowed / Toxic if swallowed / Cause serious eye damage / Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child / Cause damage to organ (blood, liver, kidney, respiratory system) / harmful to aquatic life
ENGINEERING CONTROLS
     Safety shower and eye bath.  Use only in a chemical fume hood.
GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES
     Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.  Discard contaminated shoes.  Wash thoroughly after handling.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
     Respiratory:  Government approved respirator.
     Hand:  Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.
     Eye:  Chemical safety goggles.
     Other:  Faceshield (8-inch minimum).
HANDLING
     User Exposure:  Do not breathe vapor.  Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing.  Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
STORAGE
     Suitable:  Keep tightly closed.  Keep away from heat and open flame.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
     Vent periodically.  May develop pressure.  Open carefully.  Hygroscopic.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

FIRST-AID MEASURES
PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)
     Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP
     Cover with dry lime or soda ash, pick up, keep in a closed container, and hold for waste disposal.  Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL
     Evacuate area.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
     Suitable:  Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.
AUTOIGNITION TEMP
     540 ?C
FLAMMABILITY
     N/A
FIREFIGHTING
     Protective Equipment:  Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
     Specific Hazard(s):  Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.  Combustible liquid.
EXPLOSION LIMITS
     Lower:  18 %  Upper:  57 %
ORAL EXPOSURE
     If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious.  Call a physician.  Do not induce vomiting.
INHALATION EXPOSURE
     If inhaled, remove to fresh air.  If not breathing give artificial respiration.  If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
DERMAL EXPOSURE
     In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.  Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.  Call a physician.
EYE EXPOSURE
     In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.  Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers.  Call a physician.
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Reference: Sigma-Aldrich, Catalog #33015

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